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  • October 2025
  • Sun 19
    October 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Open Artist Studio: Totally Blown Glassworks ♿

    Totally Blown Glassworks 5607 Corson Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

    Located in Georgetown South Seattle.

    Free
  • Sun 19
    October 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Open Artist Studio: Richard Royal Studio

    Richard Royal Studio 55 South Atlantic #411, Seattle, WA, United States

    Richard Royal, a native of the Northwest and resident of Seattle, is recognized internationally as one of the most skilled and talented glassblowers in the studio glass movement. His sensitivity and natural affinity towards the material reveal themselves within his extensive body of work.  Richard’s artistic approach combines sensuality, fluidity and bold abundance to deliver […]

    Free
  • Sun 19
    October 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Open Artist Studio: Pohlman Knowles Studio

    Pohlman Knowles Studio 3824 SW Morgan Street,, Seattle, WA, United States

    Sabrina & Jenny have been telling stories using glass and steel for more than 30 years. Their studio building includes a cold shop, kilns, sandblasting equipment, metal shop, printmaking space (for both paper and glass) and display space showing finished works, studies and works in progress. Also accessible are their gardens and rooftop deck, with […]

    Free
  • Sun 19
    October 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Open Artist Studio: Noble Neon Studios ♿

    Noble Neon Studios 1414 South Concord St., Seattle, WA, United States

    Noble Neon invites you to celebrate their new South Park studio! Step inside the luminous world of neon at NOBLE NEON’s open studio event. Founders Cedar and Lia welcome you to explore their brand-new space in South Park, Seattle, where the art and craft of neon tube bending come to life. Enjoy live glass bending […]

    Free
  • Sun 19
    October 19 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Glass fused glass art workshop ♿

    Tacoma Glass Gallery & Fusing Studio 2621 N Proctor Street Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Tacoma Glass Gallery for a fused art workshop.

    Free
  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Seymour Stained Glass ♿

    Seymour Stained Glass 5415 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Karen Seymour finds that working with glass allows her to give functional form to the color and light she finds in nature. She has been teaching her glass-on-glass appliqué process for over 20 years and has written a couple of books on it. Getting a kiln in 2013 allows her to also explore kiln-forming techniques. […]

    Free
  • Sat 18
    October 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Open Artist Studio: Radiant Neon ♿

    Radiant Neon 2301 1st Ave, Seattle, WA, United States

    Alleson returns to Belltown for her solo show, The Maiden Crone, at Slip Gallery. The Maiden Crone is both a gallery exhibition and a ticketed immersive experience. Alleson will demo glass bending in Slip Gallery during Refract 2025! The gallery is free and open to the public. Tickets for the neon immersive experience go on sale […]

    Free
  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

    Private Tour of The Boathouse ♿

    Chihuly Studio

    The Boathouse is the private working studio and hotshop of artist Dale Chihuly. Acquired in 1989, The Boathouse has been a place for Chihuly to experiment with and give birth to new ideas. Inside, the space is representative of Chihuly’s design aesthetic, showcasing pieces from his iconic bodies of work as well as his personal […]

    Free
  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 10:00 am - October 19 @ 6:00 pm

    Glass Gallery ♿

    Tacoma Glass Gallery & Fusing Studio 2621 N Proctor Street Ste B, Seattle, WA, United States

    Come visit Tacoma Glass Gallery for an amazing gallery featuring local glass.

    Free
  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

    Kiln-formed Glass Overview

    Seymour Stained Glass 5415 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Kiln-forming, often called warm glass, is an affordable way for the home studio artist to manipulate glass. But each piece takes days rather than minutes to complete. This is not meant to be a class in kiln-forming but rather a broad overview using examples of both finished and in-process pieces to show you the constraints […]

    Free
  • Thu 16
    October 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

    Private Tour of The Boathouse ♿

    Chihuly Studio

    The Boathouse is the private working studio and hotshop of artist Dale Chihuly. Acquired in 1989, The Boathouse has been a place for Chihuly to experiment with and give birth to new ideas. Inside, the space is representative of Chihuly’s design aesthetic, showcasing pieces from his iconic bodies of work as well as his personal […]

    Free
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Refract is the nation’s newest festival showcasing creative uses of glass in the Pacific Northwest. Hosted by Chihuly Garden and Glass in partnership with Visit Seattle, this event brings together art organizations and artists alike to showcase what makes our glass community so special.

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